PINTU @ BINTU vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision : 04.03.2025 W.P.(CRL) 337/2025 PINTU @ BINTU .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Supriya Juneja, Ms. Arya Suresh and Mr. Siddharth Saxena Advocates versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Ms. Rupali Bandhopadya, ASC for the State with SI Braham Parkash, P.S. Sultanpuri CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J (ORAL) 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner seeks issuance of writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing of order Ref. F.10(003488993)/CJ/LEGAL/PHQ/2024/M-1578 dated 24.12.2024 passed by the Office of Director General of Prisons, Tihar, and issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus seeking grant of first spell of furlough for a period of three weeks. 2. The petitioner herein is presently lodged in Central Jail No. 14, Mandoli, Delhi-110093, and is serving life sentence awarded to him in case arising out of FIR No. 1196/2007, registered at Police Station Sultanpuri, Delhi, under Sections 302/307/452/34 of Indian Penal 3. The petitioner faced trial in FIR No. 1196/2007, and was convicted vide judgment dated 29.08.2012, and vide order on sentence dated 01.09.2